Thursday , 2 July 2026

Ross County FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Ross County FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Sat 20 Aug 2022 · 14:00 UTC Global Energy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Ross Callachan 38' Y
Ross Callachan 39' Y
Y 41' Kyle Lafferty
Y 61' Oliver Shaw
Jack Baldwin 62' Y
David Cancola 78' Y
Ross Callachan 81' R
Y 82' Ayodeji Sotona
Y 88' Liam Donnelly

Overview

Match Preview

Ross County FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Global Energy Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

8
4
6
Ross County FC 18 games · Avg 2.2 goals Kilmarnock FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-20 Ross County FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2021-04-10 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Ross County FC 2021-03-06 Ross County FC 3–2 Kilmarnock FC 2020-11-21 Kilmarnock FC 3–1 Ross County FC 2020-08-12 Ross County FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC

Recent Form

Ross County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W
13 Aug St. Mirren FC A 0–1 L
06 Aug Celtic FC H 1–3 L
30 Jul Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–2 L
14 May Dundee United FC H 1–2 L
11 May Rangers FC A 1–4 L
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Aug Ross County FC A 0–1 L
14 Aug Celtic FC H 0–5 L
06 Aug Rangers FC A 0–2 L
30 Jul Dundee United FC H 1–1 D
16 May Hamilton Academical FC A 2–0 W
12 May St. Mirren FC H 3–3 D

Key Stats

39% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Ross County FC launch into their encounter with Kilmarnock FC.
  • 5' Kyle Lafferty is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kilmarnock FC tonight.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ross County FC and Kilmarnock FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ross County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kilmarnock FC that had 260 games and scored 271 goals.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Ross County FC in their trying to find a way past Kilmarnock FC's compact .
  • 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ross Callachan on 38.
  • 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ross Callachan on 39.
  • 41' It’s a booking for Kilmarnock FC player. Kyle Lafferty gets a Yellow card.
  • 46' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — Kyle Lafferty exits the field as Innes Cameron enters on 46.
  • 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oliver Shaw, as he is very good at scoring at Global Energy Stadium with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Owura Edwards. He replaces Josh Sims on 57 minute.
  • 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oliver Shaw on 61 minutes.
  • 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Baldwin on 62.
  • 67' Jack Baldwin, a England , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Kilmarnock FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 74' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Oliver Shaw has done his job and it is now time for Ayodeji Sotona to step up.
  • 78' David Cancola has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 78.
  • 81' Ross Callachan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 81.
  • 82' Controversy at the stadium! Ayodeji Sotona argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 82' Jordan Tillson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kazeem Olaigbe on 82 minute.
  • 84' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Alan Power has done his job and it is now time for Liam Donnelly to step up.
  • 85' Keith Watson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yan Dhanda at the 85 minute mark.
  • 86' A stunning finish from Owura Edwards — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 88' Liam Donnelly catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
  • Ross County FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Ross County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Malky Mackay

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eamonn Brophy 3
Chris Burke 3
Eamonn Brophy 2
Jordan White 2
Kyle Lafferty 2
Billy McKay 2
Kyle Vassell 2
Nicke Kabamba 2

Head to Head

2022-08-20 Ross County FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2021-04-10 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Ross County FC 2021-03-06 Ross County FC 3–2 Kilmarnock FC 2020-11-21 Kilmarnock FC 3–1 Ross County FC 2020-08-12 Ross County FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC

Ross County FC Form

2022-08-20 Ross County FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2022-08-13 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Ross County FC L 2022-08-06 Ross County FC 1–3 Celtic FC L 2022-07-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Ross County FC L 2022-05-14 Ross County FC 1–2 Dundee United FC L 2022-05-11 Rangers FC 4–1 Ross County FC L

Kilmarnock FC Form

2022-08-20 Ross County FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2022-08-14 Kilmarnock FC 0–5 Celtic FC L 2022-08-06 Rangers FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2022-07-30 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D 2021-05-16 Hamilton Academical FC 0–2 Kilmarnock FC W 2021-05-12 Kilmarnock FC 3–3 St. Mirren FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34 Ross County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Ross County FC or Kilmarnock FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ross County FC42% Draw28% Kilmarnock FC30%
Actual: Ross County FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Ross County FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
58%
Ross County FC or Kilmarnock FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Ross County FC28% Draw48% Kilmarnock FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Ross County FC

Handicap Ross County FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.